Weekly Highlights: 4-10 March, 2024

New Art Highlights of the week includes: Penny Hallas, Bev Broadhead, Sally Lemsford and Linda Izan

MYRIORAMA: everything connects, 17th March 2024

Penny Hallas

Location: The Round Studio, Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth University, Penglais Campus SY23 3DE

Free artist talk: artist Penny Hallas in conversation with geologist and Geopark Officer Alan Bowring and curator Ffion Rhys. What is a myriorama and how does it connect different systems: art, culture, community, agriculture, industry,

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All things equal?, 2024

Bev Broadhead

A collection of collaged paintings, mainly made from acrylic and cardboard. The work mainly continues with a broken grid format alongside the addition of highlighted painted elements, or remnants from past work. The title of each piece is integral in providing a standard read to the visual language. It's intended not as a full stop, but an inquiry.

See Instagram for dimensions and titles, and further work from this series.

DEMAND WILL DECIDE AND DICTATE COP28, 2024

Sally Lemsford

TINY ACT PERFORMANCE + EDITED FILM –> TO MAKE A STATEMENT ABOUT SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE

'Solar Bodies', 2021

Linda Izan

Medium: Printed marbled velvet.

The triptych is part of a larger body of work based on discarded materials. At first sight the triptych looks sumptuous and reminiscent of heavenly bodies but the impetus is taken from commercial used cooking fats; things are not always what they seem.